How cows are grouped can play a major role in the success of a robotic milking system. Smart grouping keeps cows moving ...

Soil fertility experts are working toward a national coordinated effort to  pool resources and give better fertility ...

Milk adulteration is a growing concern in India, with common adulterants like water, detergent, and urea posing health risks. Simple home tests can help identify fake milk, while choosing packaged, ...

Dairy producers have seen the benefits of strong demand for higher-fat dairy products through better prices for butterfat in their milk checks. Even though milk prices are beginning to rebound, you ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WGBA/CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) — Dairy farms are utilizing robots to transform agriculture and reduce labor costs. Just north of Wausau, the Agriculture Center of Excellence is ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), or H5N1, in the past 30 days with one case in poultry and one in livestock in separate states. To date ...

The US just recorded the first death from severe bird flu. Experts say it's not too early, or unreasonable, to prepare for the worst. For decades successive waves of bird flu infections have plagued ...

In an increasingly tight labor market, dairy farms are not in a position to waste what workforce they do have. That’s why it’s so valuable to make each farm task as efficient as possible.

A recent study found that live bird flu virus (H5N1) can survive in raw milk for over a week when refrigerated, and more than 24 hours at room temperature. Only unpasteurized (raw) milk is ...

On May 19, 2025, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) announced its participation in the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service’s (APHIS) National ...